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Vote YES on Amendment 79

Amendment 79 would amend the Colorado state constitution to prevent state or local governments from restricting access to abortion in the future. This amendment would also remove the state restriction on using public funding for abortions, allowing Medicaid to cover the cost of abortions, and allowing coverage for abortion to be added to the state employees’ healthContinue reading “Vote YES on Amendment 79”

Vote Yes on Amendment K

Ballot language: Shall there be an amendment to the Colorado constitution concerning the modification of certain deadlines in connection with specified elections? This amendment would make three changes to the timing of three aspects of the ballot initiative process: This amendment was approved nearly unanimously by the state legislature, with only one dissenting vote inContinue reading “Vote Yes on Amendment K”

Vote Yes on Amendment J

IndivisibleNOCO recommends a YES vote on Amendment J to repeal the 2006 state constitutional amendment that defines marriage as between one man and one woman. Same-sex marriage is legal in all states due to the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2015 ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges. However, given the current court’s appetite for revisiting what was thoughtContinue reading “Vote Yes on Amendment J”

Vote Yes on Amendment G

Ballot Language: Shall there be an amendment to the Colorado constitution concerning the expansion of eligibility for the property tax exemption for veterans with a disability to include a veteran who does not have a service-connected disability rated as a one hundred percent permanent disability but does have individual unemployability status? Amendment G expands theContinue reading “Vote Yes on Amendment G”

Vote YES on Amendment I

Amendment I would amend the Colorado constitution to create an exception to the right to bail for cases of murder in the first degree when proof is evident, or presumption is great.  IndivisibleNOCO recommends voting YES on Amendment I. Amendment I is an effort to reverse an unintended consequence of a law passed in 2020 abolishing theContinue reading “Vote YES on Amendment I”

Vote YES on Amendment H

Amendment H amends the Colorado constitution concerning judicial discipline by establishing an independent judicial discipline adjudicative board, setting standards for judicial review of a discipline case, and clarifying when discipline proceedings become public.  IndivisibleNOCO recommends voting YES on this amendment. The amendment would enhance the transparency, integrity and independence of the judicial discipline process by creatingContinue reading “Vote YES on Amendment H”

Gordon McLaughlin’s Opponent for District Attorney is NOT Unaffiliated

is running for the position as an unaffiliated candidate. Do not be fooled. Before May 23, 2023, Dawn Downs was a registered Republican. We followed the money on Tracer and found a dark web of connections to conservative operatives and organizations. Read what we found out about Dawn Downs on our website where we also haveContinue reading “Gordon McLaughlin’s Opponent for District Attorney is NOT Unaffiliated”

What happened to the ballot measures to cut property taxes?

Last week, two measures to cut property taxes were removed from the ballot after Colorado legislators reached a new compromise on property taxes.  This compromise follows a previous compromise in May to lower property taxes. The initiatives, which would have drastically lowered property taxes, were backed by two conservative groups.  Almost every year, Advance ColoradoContinue reading “What happened to the ballot measures to cut property taxes?”

How Can Congress “Check” the Supreme Court?

Article III Section 2 of the Constitution reads (in part): The judicial power shall extend to all cases, in law and equity, arising under this Constitution, the laws of the United States, and treaties made, or which shall be made, under their authority;–to all cases affecting ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls;–to all cases ofContinue reading “How Can Congress “Check” the Supreme Court?”